Jiang Ning

Jiang Ning
Personal information
Full name Jiang Ning
Date of birth 1 September 1986 (1986-09-01) (age 25)
Place of birth Qingdao, Shandong, China
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Striker, Winger
Club information
Current club Guangzhou Evergrande
Number 21
Youth career
1997–2003 Qingdao Jonoon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Qingdao Jonoon 149 (35)
2011– Guangzhou Evergrande 21 (4)
National team
2007–2008 China U23
2008– China 25 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 November 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 December 2010

Jiang Ning (simplified Chinese: 姜宁; traditional Chinese: 姜寧; pinyin: Jiāng Nìng; born 1 September 1986 in Qingdao, Shandong) is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Guangzhou Evergrande as a striker or a winger.

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Club career

Jiang began his professional with Qingdao Jonoon (then known as Qingdao Zhongneng) in the 2004 Chinese Super League when he made his senior debut against Inter Shanghai in the first game of the season on May 16, 2004 in a 2-2 draw where he also scored his first goal.[1] Throughout the season he would gradually establish himself within the squad and eventually play in 17 league games though most were as a substitute.[2] The following season would see him become a more integral part of the Qingdao Jonoon team where his versatility as a striker or a winger saw him make a further 17 appearances and 6 league goals.[3]

International career

Jiamg has played for the China Under-23 team in the 2007 Lunar New Year Cup and the 2007 Toulon Tournament.

Jiang made his senior debut coming as a substitute for China against Korea Republic on 17 February 2008 in a friendly that China lost 3-2.[4]

Jiang has been named in the squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification where he started one game against Australia that ended 0-0, playing as a left winger.[5]

Jiang Ning returned to the China national under-23 football team playing in the Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's tournament where he played in all three group games predominately as a winger.[6]

He would score his first international goal against Vietnam on the 21st January 2009 in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification game, which China won 6-1.[7]

Career statistics

Club statistics

Last update: 2 November 2011

Season Team Country Division Apps Goals
2004 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 17 1
2005 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 17 6
2006 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 27 7
2007 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 27 7
2008 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 23 4
2009 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 28 9
2010 Qingdao Jonoon China 1 8 1
2011 Guangzhou Evergrande China 1 21 4

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 1 January 2009 China PR  Vietnam 6-1 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2 4 June 2009 China PR  Saudi Arabia 1-4 Friendly

Honours

Club

Guangzhou Evergrande

National

China PR national football team

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